Category: Books
Holiday Book List 2016
9 books, mostly fiction, and no spoilers—just a few short tidbits to whet your appetite. Read More …
Book Review: Belgravia
This new novel from the author of Downton Abbey reminds us that the story is what really matters. Read More …
Let the Games Begin: Game of Sails for $2.99
Olympic sailing and publishing have both changed drastically since 1994. Fortunately, some traits remain constant. Read More …
Book Review: Believing the Lie (if not the cover)
Returning to the scene of the crime is always a pleasure, at least when accompanying Inspector Lynley and Barbara Havers. Read More …
The Best Reading for Writing Well
What books and book types I read when writing. Read More …
Book Review: Big Magic Waves Its Wand
Finding this book at the perfect moment proves one of its central theories: that inspiration shows up exactly when we need it. Read More …
The Satisfaction of Print
There’s nothing like the feel and smell of a real book. Read More …
Holiday Book List 2015
Four novels and one non-fiction read made this year’s list. Read More …
Books Last; Grade School Doesn’t
Books are permanent. Fourth and fifth grade are fleeting and temporary. Both are a very good thing. Read More …
Shaping our Lives: It’s all in the Details
It’s hard to see what details are really important to the big picture, except in hindsight. Read More …